Building on more than a decade of defining excellence at the highest level of the game, the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) returns in May 2026 with a star-studded roster of elite competitors, a $2 million ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Whether they’re new in town, or new to a game that goes back 1,500 years, there’s a crop ...

A chess club at the Minot Public Library is inviting community members to stop in, play a few games, or observe as players ...

The death of Daniel Naroditsky exposed the conflicts between the game’s traditional wing and its many online stars.

As far as chess tournaments go, the Louisiana State Championship and Iowa Open are not what you would describe as big-time events. The highest-ranked players from either event last year didn't even ...

Now in its 19th year, a Philadelphia chess tournament tries to impart sportsmanship and an ability to focus to students ...

Magnus Carlsen, the world’s top chess player, is bored of chess. Carlsen has spent much of the past year appearing to dismiss the game he has mastered: It was no longer exciting to play, he told a ...

Corrected: A previous version of this article referenced the International Chess Federation acronym as ICF. The acronym is FIDE. There are 25 million kids worldwide who play chess competitively, ...